Quote #33956
Talents are best nurtured in solitude character is best formed in the stormy billows...
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What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
Quote #32088
We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . ....
Quote #20252
I am a galley slave to pen and ink.
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There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse,...
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Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys....
Quote #4473
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
Quote #34799
The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.
Quote #9190
The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became...
Quote #4282
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character...